2338 N 56th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 2338 N 56th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,450 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.094 acres (4,080 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$295,000 (Jul 1998)
Tax Bill$12,235 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2019 Mortgage
Nov 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN385690-4165

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN385690-4165
Alternative APN
  • 385690416503

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,450 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,750 sqft
1st Floor Area1,030 sqft
Upper Floors Area620 sqft
Basement Area1,100 sqft
Finished Basement800 sqft
Unfinished Basement300 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area4,080 sqft (0.094 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area100 sqft
Deck Area320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number385690416503
Street Address2338 N 56TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-6212
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionKILBOURNES DIV OF GREEN LAKE ADD 5 & W 10 FT OF 6
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionKILBOURNES DIV OF GREEN LAKE ADD
Legal Block76
Legal Lot Number5-6
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract4600

Owner

2338 N 56th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2018.

Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2338 N 56TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6212
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 14, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Nov 19, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 1, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 1, 1998 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 1, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number19981362
Last Transfer DateSep 30, 2018
Transfer Doc0000000956
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address2338 N 56TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6212
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000207
DateMar 14, 2019
Instrument20190314000207
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2049

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateNov 19, 2018
Property Address2338 N 56TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6212
Document Number0000000956
Instrument DateSep 30, 2018
Instrument201811190956
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 30, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$10.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2338 N 56TH ST SEATTLE WA 981036212, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6212

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2338 N 56th St was $12,235.

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle City
Unified School DistrictSeattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$12,235.00
2025$1,172,000 (+9.12%) Land $703,000 Building $469,000$1,172,000 (+9.12%) Land $703,000 Building $469,000
2024$10,466.00$1,074,000 Land $652,000 Building $422,000$1,074,000 Land $652,000 Building $422,000
2022$9,848.00$1,150,000 Land $582,000 Building $568,000$1,150,000 Land $582,000 Building $568,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2338 N 56th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 2338 N 56th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES
serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,035 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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